Turin to Basel train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Turin to Basel

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$157

Average price

$174

Fastest journey

5 h 42 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

277 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turin to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Turin to Basel will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Turin to Basel without transferring at least once.

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2011+TrenitaliaEuroCity 60
04:54AM6h38
Turin Porta Nuova
11:32AMBasel SBB
$1571One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2019+TrenitaliaEuroCity 150
08:54AM6h34
Turin Porta Nuova
03:28PMBasel SBB
$1571One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2027+TrenitaliaEuroCity 64
12:54PM6h38
Turin Porta Nuova
07:32PMBasel SBB
$1571One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2017+TrenitaliaEuroCity 178
07:54AM7h02
Turin Porta Nuova
02:56PMBasel SBB
$1571One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2033+TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
03:54PM6h41
Turin Porta Nuova
10:35PMBasel SBB
$1571One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Turin to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turin to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €58.

Distance: 172 miles (277 km)

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Flight

€118

Average price

€34

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Cheapest

€153

Average price

6h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 12m

Average total duration

14h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Turin to Basel train times

The table below shows live departures for Turin to Basel trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:32 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2011+trenitaliaEuroCity 603:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova
6h38
10:32 AM Basel SBB1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2011+trenitaliaEuroCity 10+sbbEC 12 | 12 · TGV 9218 | 92184:05 AM Turin Porta Susa
7h23
11:28 AM Basel SBB3 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9607+trenitaliaEuroCity 604:50 AM Turin Porta Nuova
5h42
10:32 AM Basel SBB1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9607+trenitaliaEuroCity 10+sbbEC 12 | 12 · TGV 9218 | 92185:00 AM Turin Porta Susa
6h28
11:28 AM Basel SBB3 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2017+trenitaliaEuroCity 1786:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova
7h02
1:56 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2019+trenitaliaEuroCity 1507:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova
6h34
2:28 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2027+trenitaliaEuroCity 6411:54 AM Turin Porta Nuova
6h38
6:32 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641+trenitaliaEuroCity 6412:50 PM Turin Porta Nuova
5h42
6:32 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 2033+trenitaliaEuroCity 662:54 PM Turin Porta Nuova
6h41
9:35 PM Basel SBB1 transfer
Friday, December 5
trenitalia2:54 AM Turin
6h38
9:32 AM Basel0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Turin to Basel trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Italo offer trains services from Turin to Basel. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Turin to Basel.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo to find the best option for your trip from Turin to Basel.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia tickets can be bought on Trenitalia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Italo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Turin to Basel.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Turin to Basel.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Turin to Basel?

The best time to book your train from Turin to Basel is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Turin to Basel route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Turin to Basel per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Turin to Basel.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Turin to Basel

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Turin to Basel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 6h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance
172 miles (277 km)
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€73)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 34m
First train
00:05
Last train
17:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Italo from Turin to Basel trainsTrenitalia, Italo trains will get you between Turin and Basel from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Trenitalia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€138)
Italo frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Turin to Basel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin to Basel by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Basel's key attractions, including its museums, old town, and the Rhine River.
A day trip from Turin to Basel is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 34m. The distance is 172 miles (277 km), with 5 train trips available per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Turin to Basel.
In Basel, you can visit the Tinguely Museum to see kinetic sculptures by Jean Tinguely, enjoy a scenic Rhine River Cruise, and explore the charming Old Town with its medieval buildings and vibrant markets. Art enthusiasts can visit the Fondation Beyeler for modern and tribal art or attend Art Basel for contemporary artworks. Notable sights include the Gothic Basel Minster, the Kunstmuseum Basel, the playful Tinguely Fountain, Basel Zoo, and the historically significant Rathaus Basel with its red sandstone facade.
The distance by train from Turin to Basel is 172 miles (277 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Turin to Basel.
The first train from Turin to Basel leaves at 12:05 AM.
The train journey from Turin to Basel is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian and Swiss countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps along the way.
Train ticket prices from Turin to Basel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€73), while the average price is around $146 (€118).
The last train from Turin to Basel leaves at 5:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Turin to Basel.
The cheapest way to get from Turin to Basel is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train from Turin to Basel takes 6h 34m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Turin that goes to Basel is Turin Porta Nuova, which connects to Basel SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Turin to Basel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Turin to Basel

Turin
Basel
The major train station for departures in Turin is Torino Porta Nuova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Torino Porta Nuova for your trip from Turin to Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Mignon
  • Caffé Napoli
  • Venchi
  • Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot
  • La Piadineria
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Time Café
  • A Cafè
  • Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Genio
  • B&B Central Station
  • Turin Palace Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information center is located in front of the station.
Public transit options for Torino Porta Nuova
  • Metro lines: 1
  • Tram lines: 9
  • Bus lines: 68, 275, 282
  • Train lines: FR, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, SFM3
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Corso Romania.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main entrance with platforms for regional and local train services.
Public transit options for Torino Stura
  • Train: Trenitalia services
  • Bus: FlixBus, Itabus, MarinoBus
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Via Nizza.
Dining
Dining
  • Eataly Lingotto
  • Ristorante La Smarrita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Torino Lingotto Congress
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Turin Lingotto
  • AC Hotel Torino
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for high-speed trains
Public transit options for Torino Lingotto
  • Metro: Line M1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 18

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